Look up: Trident

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   Trident
   A trident is a three headed spear, looking rather like an oversized fork. Trident is the nuclear missile deployed on certain American nuclear-powered submarines. Each missile has eight warheads (MIRVs). The Trident replaced the earlier Polaris and Poseidon missiles.
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   trident
   [n] - a spear with three prongs
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   Trident
   Code name for the third Allied conference in Washington - May 1943
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   Trident
   Nuclear missile deployed on submarines. They were installed on US nuclear submarines from 1992. Each missile has up to eight warheads. The Trident replaced the earlier...
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   trident
   A three-pronged spear used by fishermen and the gladiator known as the retarius.
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   Trident
   (company) A video card manufacturer. [More info?] (1997-07-16)
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   trident
   1. A kind of scepter or spear with three prongs, the common attribute of Neptune. ... 2. A three-pronged spear or goad, used for urging horses; also, the weapon used by one class of gladiators. ... 3. A three-pronged fish spear. ... 4. <geometry> A curve of third order, having three infinite branches in the direction and a fourth infinite branch ...
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   trident
   noun a spear with three prongs
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   Trident
   A `trident` is a three-pronged staff or leg. The French word's origin is from Latin `tridens` or `tridentis,` from `tri` `three` and `dentes` `teeth.` It was used by both spear-fishermen and military forces. As a hunting tool, it was used for its ability to skewer multiple fish at a time. As a weapon, it was prized for its long reach and ability to trap other long-weapons between prongs to disarm their wielder. Tridents were also famously used by...
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    Trident
    • (n.) A kind of scepter or spear with three prongs, -- the common attribute of Neptune. • (n.) A curve of third order, having three infinite branches in one direction and a fourth infinite branch in the opposite direction. • (n.) A three-pronged spear or goad, used for urging horses; also, the weapon used by one class of gladiators....
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    trident
    trident 1. An instrument or weapon with three prongs; especially, a three-pronged fish-spear or sceptre as the attribute of the sea-god Poseidon or Neptune, also figured as borne by Britannia. 2. A three-pronged spear used by the retiarius in ancient Roman gladiatorial combats. 3. Applied to something resembling a trident in shape or configuration, as ...
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    trident
    trident (trī'dunt) , in Greek mythology, three-pronged fork borne by Poseidon. It was variously represented as a fishing spear, a goad, or forked lightning.
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